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robber

[rob-er] / ˈrɒb ər /


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The robber clique turns out to have its own bosses, too, as well as the most visible fractures in their unit.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

In 2007, he was given a police award for bravery after tackling a robber who was attacking a delivery man with a baseball bat.

From BBC • Feb. 28, 2026

This was the age of robber barons like John D. Rockefeller, whose Standard Oil was a business “trust” comprising dozens of companies in numerous vertically linked industries.

From Barron's • Jan. 13, 2026

Government and private money are flowing in quantities that would make a Gilded Age robber baron blush.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 23, 2025

“The bank confirms the robber did not look like this suspect,” he says.

From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper




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